Published: 31/07/2006 Updated: 30/10/2018

CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10

VMScore: 505

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

VMware ESX Server 2.0.x prior to 2.0.2 and 2.x prior to 2.5.2 patch 4 stores authentication credentials in base 64 encoded format in the vmware.mui.kid and vmware.mui.sid cookies, which allows malicious users to gain privileges by obtaining the cookies using attacks such as cross-site scripting (CVE-2005-3619).

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vmware esx 2.1
vmware esx 2.1.1
vmware esx 2.0
vmware esx 2.0.1
vmware esx 2.5.2
vmware esx 2.1.2
vmware esx 2.5

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/19249/info VMware ESX is prone to multiple information-disclosure vulnerabilities These issues are due to a design error in the application The following issues were reported: 1 An information disclosure vulnerability that could disclose the session ID, username, and password if an attacker can access s ...

CWE-255 http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c060512-001.txt http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366 http://secunia.com/advisories/21230 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19249 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3075 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441728/100/100/threaded https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28312/

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